Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-04-27

persuaded him to give them a. sleigh
ride. The girls, neither of whom is
q years old, became intoxicated and
abused the driver in q most beastly
manner. and finally beat him oyer the
head as he chung to the sleigh, and
left him to die in a strangers house.
The case came up for trial on Saturday, !
when the attorney for the girls spoke
touchingly of their neglected training,
and to the establishment of everybody,
the District Attorney announced that
the Commonwealth would abandon
the case, and the girls were acquitted.
The murdered man vas friendless.
The Big BEND Settlers Evieted.
PIERRE, Dakota, April 26.-The evic-
ton of settlers from Big Bend has
| commenced, and a number have
| already moved. The settlers were
| given three days notice to go, and if
still on the ground at the expiration OF
| that time, the military takes charge.
A pool widow named Ryan, who had
| her all invested, was ordered off, but
| having no means, the soldiers loaded
| her furniture into q wagon, and placed
| the old lady on top and carted her to
| the nearest station. The soldiers will
| remain three weeks on the Crow Greek
| reservation, and the Government will
fence q great part of the land.
The National Guard Ordered Ont
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 26.-The
| Governor this afternoon ordered a
| Toledo company OF the National
| Guard TO the scene of the riot at the
Paulding county reservoir. The in
formation being, as outlined TO the
| Governor, is that 200 masked men
overpowered the guards at the reser-
voir last night, and blew up the banks,
saturated the works and timbers with
oil, and burned them. The guards
were on duty at the instance of the
| Governor.
A Miner Killed by = Fall.
LEADvnLE, Col, April 26.-Michael
Donovan, a miner employed at the w.
& G. lease on Rock Hill, fell from a
bucket while being hoisted to the sur-
face this morning, and landing 100
feet below, was instantly killed. His
body was taken out shortly after in a
horribly mutilated and scarcely recog-
nizable condition. The accident is
attributed to a collision between the
bucket and timbers, in which Donovan
was shaken off, while his companion
went safely to the surface.
Killed Accidentally.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, April 26.-Mrs.
Christina Openhoff visited Mrs. linen,
a neighbor at Fontanel, nine miles
east of this city, and while there
fooled with a revolver, and the weapon
went off, the ball striking Mrs. linen
in the abdomen. She would have be-
come a mother in a few days. The
child was born dead, with a bullet
hole through his head. The mother
is dying.
Death or n Noted Bsgamist.
BosToN, April 26.-Dr. ]. T. Grant,
the noted bigamist, died at the Cam
bridge Jail this morning, after an ILL
ness of several days. He was await
ing trial for robbing and deserving a
Cambridge lady Immediately after
marriage. Other charges of a similar
nature were accommodating against him
rayiply.
A Young Girl Thrown Into the
River.
New YORK, April 26.-Kate Fisher,
sixteen years old, vas found clinging
to the piles underneath the docks at
the foot Of Twenty-eighth street this
morning. She said she was flung
into the river by a young r%ufian, who
had attempted to assault her, but that
being able to swim she managed TO
save her life. She said she had been
in the water 10 hours,
A disastrous wedding Party.
Cry OF Mexico, April 26.-The
guests who assembled to celebrate the
marriage of Bonito Hernandez and
Juanita Alvidez, near Merida, Yucca
tan, became involved in a general
fight, and seven of them, including
the groom were killed.
A Disaster ON vermtlIion Lake.
DULUTH, April 26.-It is rumored
that the tug Minnie Lamont, en-
gagged in breaking ice on Vermillion
Lake, with a pleasure party on board,
met with a disaster, and that 80 lives
were lost. No particulars.
Death OF Bishop Beck with.
ATLANTA, Ca, April 26.-The Rt.
Rev. j. w. Beckwith, Bishop of
Georgia. died this morning.
The Straits Full Of Ice.
CHEBoYGAN, Mich, April pa
northeast wind has filled the straits
full of ice, and steamers and sailing
vessels are unable to get through.
Refused Co Change the Venue.
CHICAGO. April 26.-Judge Tuley
this morning overruled the motion for
a change Of venue from Cook county
in the Doodle cases, and the trials will
fhoraforo taEa plaoa in Gh;ooro